2009 Saturn Vue Hybrid (3.6L 6-cyl) MPG & Specs

Quick answer

The 2009 Saturn Vue Hybrid gets an EPA-estimated 27/30 MPG (city/highway) and 28 MPG combined, with an estimated $2,200/year fuel cost and 317.393 g/mi CO₂. Engine: 3.6 L 6-cyl.

The 2009 Saturn Vue Hybrid with the 3.6-liter 6-cylinder regular gasoline engine returns an EPA-estimated 27 MPG in the city and 30 MPG on the highway, for a combined 28 MPG. This page summarizes the official EPA fuel-economy and emissions data for this configuration.

Key EPA specifications
Engine3.6 L 6-cyl
TransmissionAutomatic (variable gear ratios)
DriveFront-Wheel Drive
Fuel typeRegular Gasoline
Vehicle classSport Utility Vehicle - 2WD
MPG — city27
MPG — highway30
MPG — combined28
Annual fuel cost*$2,200
CO₂ tailpipe317.393 g/mi
EPA GHG score
*Estimated annual fuel cost assumes 15,000 miles/year at recent average fuel prices (EPA). Figures are official EPA estimates; real-world mileage varies.

How efficient is it?

With a combined 28 MPG, the 2009 Saturn Vue Hybrid sits in the good range for fuel economy. That is about 47% better than the typical Sport Utility Vehicle - 2WD of its era (19 MPG class average), making it one of the more efficient choices in its class.

Fuel economy and running costs

At about $2,200 per year in fuel (EPA estimate, 15,000 mi/yr), fuel is a major part of the cost of owning the 2009 Saturn Vue Hybrid. Over five years that is roughly $11,000 at today's prices — before insurance, maintenance, and depreciation.

Emissions

The 2009 Saturn Vue Hybrid emits approximately 317.393 grams of CO₂ per mile at the tailpipe. Lower emissions generally track higher fuel economy.

How to read these numbers

EPA figures come from standardized laboratory test cycles and are the same estimates shown on the vehicle's window sticker. Your real-world mileage depends on driving style, conditions, fuel grade, and maintenance. Use combined MPG and annual fuel cost to compare vehicles fairly.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the MPG of the 2009 Saturn Vue Hybrid?
The 2009 Saturn Vue Hybrid gets an EPA-estimated 27 MPG city, 30 MPG highway, and 28 MPG combined.
How much does it cost to fuel the 2009 Saturn Vue Hybrid per year?
The EPA estimates about $2,200 per year in fuel for the 2009 Saturn Vue Hybrid, based on 15,000 miles of driving per year at recent average fuel prices.
What engine and transmission does the 2009 Saturn Vue Hybrid have?
This 2009 Saturn Vue Hybrid configuration uses a 3.6-liter 6-cylinder engine with Automatic (variable gear ratios) transmission and Front-Wheel Drive.